felspar + -ite
1794, in the meaning defined above
felsic
felsite
felsophyre
“Felsite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/felsite. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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